Young, working Canadians face a dilemma: eat, or pay the bills?
February 6, 2022
Macleans Magazine A few months ago, Alex Fecioru was working two jobs, both of which aligned with his long term goals. He spent half his
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Universal Basic Income is not unrealistic
February 6, 2022
The Daily Cougar While many may say that universal basic income is completely unrealistic to do in this country, it’s completely possible. UBI should be
High school essay contest on basic income
January 31, 2022
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS This year is the second UBI high school essay contest in honor of the 20th Annual BIG Conference. All high school students
Monthly Cash Payments Leads to Better Brain Development in Babies, Study Says
January 27, 2022
Fatherly.com It’s a no-brainer that a little extra cash each month can go a long way in reducing stress, especially for parents — just ask
Sacramento program gives families $300 a month, no strings attached. How it’s changing lives
January 27, 2022
Sacramento Bee Fienishia Wash arrived in Sacramento three years ago, when untenable rent prices in Oakland forced her and her family to pack up their
A basic income for people with disabilities is a step forward for the whole movement: Rabia Khedr
January 23, 2022
Roderick Benns Disability Without Poverty’s national director, Rabia Khedr, says real headway is being made in securing a basic income for people with disabilities in
Time to invest in a guaranteed livable income, senators write
January 17, 2022
Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau and various ministers in the government: As members of the Senate of Canada, we write to thank you for your
Guaranteed income experiment for Black women aims to tackle racial wealth gap
January 14, 2022
CBS News When Michelle Lockhart was a teenager in Atlanta, she had to work two jobs — as a camp counselor and fast-food worker —
Ireland Introduces Basic Income Program for Artists and Culture Workers Impacted by the Pandemic
January 14, 2022
The Arts Ireland has introduced its first basic income program for the nation’s artists and culture workers, offering sorely needed relief for a sector hit